Aviation Update: CORSIA Credits, SkyTeam, CO2 Connect & More
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Interview of the Week: Finding New Ways to Collaborate
Patrick Roux, CEO, SkyTeam, believes that integration is the key to a successful alliance. In this Airlines. magazine interview, he addresses the addition of SAS to the alliance, consistency, new technologies, sustainability, cargo and many other topics, including integration:
"At SkyTeam, we don’t want to be the biggest alliance, we want to be the most integrated one. Our aim is to create an offer that benefits our customers. SkyTeam is the alliance with the most joint ventures and other forms of partnership between our members and that gives us a great base for cooperation."
Read the full interview at airlines.iata.org.
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Chart of the Week: Aviation’s Decarbonization Requires More CORSIA Credits
Governments have a role in enabling the market for CORSIA’s carbon credits (or “EEUs”) and helping aviation's decarbonization journey.
A scarcity of EEUs relates to the fact that to qualify as CORSIA-eligible, programs must receive approval from the ICAO Council.
As of now, only two programs have received this approval.
Learn more about the #WeeklyChart and governments’ crucial role in enabling airlines’ ability to comply with CORSIA to address CO2 emissions from international aviation.
Welcome to our Latest Member!
We're happy to welcome Geosky Airlines to IATA's airline membership!
Based in Georgia, Geosky launched its cargo operations in 2017 in both local and international markets.
In 2023, the airline expanded to include domestic and international passenger operations under the trade name Georgian Wings, playing a prominent role in the Caucasus Region.
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